Sholtz Hopkins clash over Keys hurricane evacuation
President Roosevelt ordered a probe into why veterans on the Florida Keys were not evacuated before the hurricane. Admiral Grayson of the Red Cross reported 256 dead and 252 injured in an official count, with many victims veterans from a road project. Officials debated responsibility as relief efforts continued and plans for cremation were discussed.
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Miami
Fla
Florida Keys
Red Cross
Roosevelt
Hyde Park
Cary T. Grayson
American Red Cross
Sholtz
Hopkins
Dave Sholtz
Keys
Pomentiere
Harry
Sin Shin
Tori
Miami Beach Daily Tribune lists storm toll at 749 dead
The Miami Beach Daily Tribune estimates hurricane tolls at 749 dead and 429 injured with 300 missing. Readings assign fatalities and injuries to locations such as Camp No. 1 125 dead and 125 injured, Camp No. 3 175 dead, Islamorada 70 dead, Tavernier 4 75 dead, 150 injured, plus other localities totaling the figures.
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Miami
Miami Beach
Daily Tribune
the Tribune
FERA
Matecombe Key
Tavernier
Key Largo
Islamorada
Facing Sex Openly for Youthful Health and Purity
A reader urges open discussion of sex to prevent harm from secrecy. The piece argues that shaming sex breeds false ideas and hospitalizations, and calls for truthful, reverent instruction to keep sex clean, healthy, and protective for children.
Lone Man Aboard Drifting Barge Off Florida Coast
Coast guard cutter Nemesis moved toward the drifting barge Woco Pep after it broke from tug C B Watson near Charlotte Harbor. An unidentified man remained aboard as the vessel drifted northeast, submerged gear and lifeboats damaged, crew towed to port once safe.
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Washington
Ins
Nemesis
Coast Guard
C. B. Watson
Charlotte Harbor
Florida
Tampa
Fla
Egmont Key
Nemessis
Anclote Light
Anclote Keys
Waco
Egmont
Cedar Rapids Auto Toll for 1935 Accidents and Casualties
Accidents in 1935 Cedar Rapids totaled 267 with 320 injuries and 12 deaths. The toll reflects vehicular incidents across the city during the year. Local authorities released the figures to detail road safety trends and fatalities.
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Cedar Rapids
Divorce focus on Judge Crater case linked by dancer wife
Maurice Kusell a dance director in New York charges his wife Jayne Manners once June Manners and connected to the Judge Crater disappearance says she boasted of ties to the Crater case and could blow it wide open. Kusell seeks to renew his divorce claim citing alleged threats and violence and a shared history since 1934.
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Hollywood
Joseph
Force Crater
New York
June Manners
Los
Maurice L. Kusell
Jayne Manners
Kusell
Anea
June ‘Manners
Judge Crater
Kuseli
Crater
Harrison, N. Y
Iowa River Sewage Reports Withheld
DES MOINES AP state health board withheld hearing reports on sewage disposal plants for Tama Marshalltown Eldora pending rulings on three PWA applications. Central Fiber Products Tama is preparing plans while Marengo and Belle Plaine are also potential sites for PWA financed plants.
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Des Moines
State Board of Health
Iowa River
PWA
Tama
Marshalltown
Eldora
Central Fiber Products Company
Marengo
Belle Plaine
Divorce Suit Filed By Nancy Carroll in Carson City
Nancy Carroll filed a divorce suit in Carson City Nevada against Bolton Mallory. Attorney Wayne T. Wilson said the complaint cites non support and cruelty.
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Nancy Carroll
Reno
Nev
Carson City
Bolton Mallory
Wayne T. Wilson
Blue And The Grey To Meet In 1938
Confederate veterans agreed to set aside differences and join the Grand Army of the Republic for a Civil War reunion in Gettysburg Pennsylvania in 1938.
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Amarillo
Tex
Grand Army of the Republic
Gettysburg
Penn
Seizure Reveals Bogus Liquor Seals in Iowa Raid
Five thousand Iowa liquor seals seized last week were counterfeit after an analysis by American Decalcomania Co. tested in Chicago. The report contradicts initial county printing officials and suggests a broader counterfeiting operation linked to bootleg liquor. Investigations linked to Omaha and Des Moines arrests continue.
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State Liquor Commission
Chicago
American Decalcomania Co
Akers
Coe
United
Iowa
Highland Park
Hat Hasers
eMilwaukee
Charlesy Morasco
Omaha
Neb
Mercurio
Des Moines
Planes Crash in French Maneuvers near Rethel
Ten airmen died when two large bombing planes collided during maneuvers with French forces near Rethel France. The wreckage set a wooden building ablaze and five bodies were burned. the other five victims were crushed beneath twisted metal. General De coin and the air minister traveled to the site as bad weather and zero visibility were blamed.
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Rethel
France
Victor Leon Ernest Denain
Rheims
Sioux Cityan Pays $300 Gambling Fine
SIOUX CITY A fine of 300 dollars was paid Wednesday at Dakota City Nebraska by Harold Walter owner of the Valley Gardens night club here for operating a gambling house at his Crystal club on Crystal lake five miles southwest of Sioux City. The club was raided August 3. Walter closed the Valley Gardens several months ago.
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Sioux City
Dakota City
Neb
Harold Walter
Valley Gardens
Crystal Club
Crystal Lake
Walter
Judge Condemns Fourteen Coin Machines in Des Moines
Municipal Judge Charles Cooter condemned fourteen coin machines at a hearing where actions were brought to condemn twenty three machines as gambling devices. Louis Ansher of the Automatic Merchandisers Association of Iowa salvaged eleven devices and the judge ruled eleven pin game machines were games of skill and amusement, not chance.
Italy blocks vs council over Ethiopia dispute at Geneva
In Geneva Italy refused to join a special commission to resolve the Italo Ethiopian dispute upsetting diplomats. Italian delegates staged a dramatic walkout while defending their stance against Ethiopian and Haile Selassie. The withdrawal did not mean Italy quitting the league.
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Geneva
Italy
League
Great Britain
France
Ethiopia
Baron Pompeo Aloisi
Benito Mussolini
Rome
A.commission
Commission
European’ Council
Spain
Turkey
Portugal
Denmark
Czechoslovakia
Bridegroom Seeks Annulment Over $1000 Payment Plan
Boston AP reports bridegroom Myer L. Zola 28 a bookkeeper from Mattapan says he was purchased by his wife for $1000 on an installment plan with $50 down and $10 monthly payments. He alleges his bride Shirley Freyda Hersch refuses marriage vows until the money is settled and says he was bought from a Revere girl six weeks before their wedding. Zola married last November.
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Boston
Myer L. Zola
Mattapan
Shirley Freyda Hersch
Zola
Revere
Temperatures Rise Fast After Morning 41 in Cedar Rapids
Temperatures climbed from 41 at 6 a.m. to 49 at 7 and 60 by 9 a.m. The day reached 65 at 1 15 p.m. and 66 at 2 45 p.m. with a late 68 at 4 p.m. Then cool 58 at 7 p.m. and 48 at midnight followed.
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Cedar Rapids
Mercury
Dixie Passengers Rescued After Grounding in Coral Reef
Miami report on the Dixie liner grounding off French Reef as Captain Einar William Sundstrom remains aboard with a skeleton crew. 245 passengers and most crew were rescued by coast guard boats and rescue ships. Sundstrom injured yet aided others.
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Miami
Fla
Einar William Sundstrom
Dixie
Sundstrom
French
Man Held For Drunk Driving With Loaded Pistol In Car
G. W. Pentz, 36, of 802 Seventeenth Avenue SW, was arrested at 11:25 p.m. Wednesday for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated after police stopped him on Third Avenue west of Third Street SE. A loaded .32 caliber pistol and a partly filled pint of whisky were found in the car. Pentz pled not guilty before Judge H. C. Ring Thursday morning and bond was set at $500. A true information was filed by County Attorney G. K. Thompson.
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Cedar Rapids
G. W. Pentz
Seventeenth Avenue
Pentz
Third Avenue
Third Street
H. C. Ring
G. K. Thompson
American in India Nabbed for Gun and Cartridges
Calcutta India A Dr Erben American was released in 500 surety after arraignment in a magistrate court charged with unauthorized possession of a revolver and nine cartridges. Erben on a world tour arrived by automobile from Vienna with two friends.
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Calcutta
India
Erben
Vienna
Public Ownership Group Organizes in Iowa
Representatives from 60 Iowa cities with municipal electric plants organized a department of municipal electric utilities in conjunction with the Iowa League of Municipalities. The two day session set plans for future work and urged Governor Clyde L. Herring to reorganize the state planning board.
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Des Moines, In
Iowa
Department of Municipal Electric Utilities
Iowa League of Municipalities
Clyde L. Herring
State Planning Board
Feiling subpoena served on former state party chairman
Sheriff George Murray said Thursday subpoenas were served on E. J. Feiling, former state Democratic central committee chairman, and Walter J. Kennedy, assistant cashier at First National Bank. The subpoenas order their appearance in Sioux City at 9:00 am Friday. Feiling resigned after pleading guilty to failing to file a campaign contributions report and was fined 500 dollars. records of his Des Moines bank accounts were also subpoenaed. The state central committee had recently urged Feiling to file the missing reports and he refused to state whether he would comply.
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NEW
Hampton
Tay
George
Cy Murray
Woodbury
E. J. Feiling
Town
Democratic
State ‘ Central
Sioux City
Feuling
Campaigin
Des-Moines
Fealing-to
Flyers Reach Siberia Safely After Alaska Flight
Texas Times reports Harold Farquhar, assistant secretary at the British legation in Mexico City, and Fritz Beiler, former German ace, landed safely at Uelen, Siberia after a 36 hour stormbound flight from Nome Alaska. The U. S. Signal Corps released the noon report from Nome without arrival time details.
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Seattle
Wash
INS
Harold ‘Farquhar
Legation
Mexico City
Fritz Beiler
Ace
Uelen
Siberia
Nome
Alaska
U. S. Signal Corps
Tarek
Ces
Beria
Iowa State Fair Controversy Over Nudity Claims
Secretary Corey defends Iowa State Fair entertainment amid charges of nude dancers at the midway. Rep. Gustave Alesch accuses the show of exposing nudity. officials say no nude women appeared and that stage illusions may explain sightings. Page 15 reference noted.
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Corey
Bacre Pataety
Pete
Iowa
Des “Moines
State, Fair
Alesch
Lux Wins Plowing In Third Straight Year
AP reports Maydar Lux won the horse drawn plow division at the 28th Pilot Rock match at James Fee farm. He scored 87.75 in the two bottom gang plow class to claim a third straight victory and permanent possession of the John Deere trophy established twenty years ago for three consecutive top finishes.
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Maydar
Lux
Pilot Rock
James Fee Farm
Cummings Declares Hauptmann Guilty In Lindbergh Case
United States Attorney General Homer S. Cummings met with Scotland Yard officials spending two hours discussing crime detection methods. He stated there is no doubt about Bruno Hauptmann's guilt in the Lindbergh baby kidnapping.
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London
Homer S. Cummings
United States
Scotland Yard
Cummings
Bruno Hauptmann
Burglar Searched Under Safe. Jeweler Shifts Jewels
In Washington police hunt a burglar who looked under a safe after jeweler Charles Fuchs moved valuables to a bag under the safe. The safe itself was left untouched and no break in occurred.
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Washington
Charles Fuchs
Sioux City Editor Testifies in Hayes Graft Inquiry
Verne Marshall, editor of the Sioux City Cedar Rapids Gazette, testified about evidence in the slot machine racket and his right to investigate town officials. He described confrontations with Duckworth, described payoffs, and stated links to county and state officials before a graft grand jury. The hearing adjourned to Monday for reconvening of prosecutors and the jury’s final report.
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Sioux
Verne Marshall
Cedar
Hayes
Sioux City
Woodbury
Marshall
Soeumnen
W.W. Scott
Davenport
Zubpoenadl
Eugene
New Siamp
Atate
C.F. _Lytle
Max
Ectine
Havner
Duckworth
al’ Fice
Marshall's
Ithes
Des Moines
Ey Marshall
Worth
Atters
Ney
Fred Free
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Jack
Jill
Grater
Sioux Cityan
Kallans
Jeze
Ethiopiano
Cedar Rapids News
Sonra Geurhe
Saukee
Dixie Eee
Occidente
Pandora
Charleston
Reaper
Wilmington
N. C
E. W. Sundstrom
Morgan Line
Hauptmann
Gyre
Eeros
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